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Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter March 2020
Research and Innovation
… Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter March 2020 From the Vice … students as they pursue research here at WMU. If you have not recently looked at our undergraduate research grant … for you to stop by for more information and to give your suggestions to help create the future of learning at WMU. The …
https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-3-2020
Bringing the world home
CELCIS
… items at a garage sale a few years ago, Miller met Barb Curley, owner of Lodge & Learn, a provider of homestay … travel much other than road trips to see our families in North and South Dakota,” said Miller, an assistant professor … lifestyles, religions and languages. Because we’ve now hosted several students from the Middle East, our …
https://wmich.edu/celcis/homestayspotlight
More Powerful than the Governor
Lee Honors College
… More Powerful than the Governor Controlling Water in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence … facing its first test because a town outside the basin – Waukesha, in southeastern Wisconsin – wants to divert water … because there really isn't any surplus water. Instead, he suggested sticking to the Compact, which seems to be a good …
https://wmich.edu/honors/more-powerful-governor
STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction
College of Arts and Sciences
… started engaging high school students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) projects as well as talking to … the value of biomedical science research. Some of them are now excited about entering WMU to take part in such valuable … majors and education. “They can see something done but have no clue how to get there,” she said. “Putting a face to it …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem
Professor's research on Mexican author comes full-circle
College of Arts and Sciences
… her Ph.D. in Latin American literature on the first five novels of María Luisa Puga (1948-2004), one of the Mexican … the Mexican middle class from the female point of view. Now, she seeks to digitize Puga’s journals, speak with those … promote creative writing among young people in a rural, economically impoverished community), then write Puga’s …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/lopez-mexico
Dr. Ann Veeck
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… are changing parallel to the expansion of the Chinese economy and how marketing efforts affect consumers' lives in … on family consumer decisions. “With the unprecedented economic growth in China, more people have been lifted out of … from which to study the transformation of the Chinese economy, as food-related behavior is intertwined with changes …
https://wmich.edu/global/annveeck
Updates in Academic Affairs: December 7, 2015
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
… Reclaim the “W” provides second chance for students struggling academically and holiday greetings from Provost … in strategic planning survey A campuswide survey is now open and ready for University stakeholders to provide … and aspirations. The survey can be accessed at http://tinyurl.com/wmustakeholdersurvey . Respondents are asked to rank …
https://wmich.edu/provost/updates-academic-affairs-december-7-2015
Aviation Passion and Professionalism – Professor Lisa Whittaker Has It All
College of Aviation
… and airlines flying her company's products. Whittaker logged more than four years of Douglas Techn i c al Field … airliners that were in the skies. All that so-called "normal" routine changed on April 28, 1988, a day in the … a shoreline community located just about due east of Milwaukee, Wis., across Lake Michigan. Whittaker taking to the …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/01/whittaker
Aspiring Professional Pilot, Patrick Lambour, Lands at His Perfect Destination
College of Aviation
… his senior year at Western Michigan University Growing up northwest of Boston near the New Hampshire border, for … on the traffic. And there always seems to be traffic, enough that an air-traffic controller might be warranted. … the managers of the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field , home of the college's facilities. "It was …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2022/09/lambour
Scholarships
Theatre
… Current students compete in March of each year. Notification for applications will appear here and on the … awarding the scholarship if, in their opinion, there is no qualified applicant. University Scholarships and … Western, the Barn Theatre, and the Civic. She is the first known University Theatre season ticket subscriber. She taught …
https://wmich.edu/theatre/scholarships